# TC012 Vulnerable Children's Independent Visiting Sevice Framework

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bolton Council](/buyers/bolton-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £60,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 22 December 2016
- Planned end: 23 November 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 24a0fe6b-5329-48b8-b475-b37d82aa2129-109527
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-315bf25a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Borough Council of Bolton \(“the Authority”\) is prepared to receive tenders for Vulnerable Children’s Independent Visiting Service Framework which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed\. The Authority requires the appointment of an Independent Visitor in respect of Bolton Looked After Children, and where it is assessed by social care that it would be in the child or young person’s \(“the Child”\) best interest to do so\. The provision of the Service for Looked After Children will be considered in accordance with the needs of the Child and the process will be influenced and led by the Child’s needs\. All children in care have the right to an Independent Visitor\.

## Related contract awards

- [\(TC149\) - Single Homeless Emergency Accommodation - Direct Award](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0933160c-71f4-4a84-bc37-129db3386d7e): Bolton Council
- [TC172 - Hire and Maintenance of Compact Sweepers](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-64714a99-fd9b-44df-bf60-2536367bbb8d): Bolton Council
- [TC141 - Enhanced Offender Support Intervention Service - Mini Competition](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-81575030-17c6-4911-878b-1e91a550ea0e): Bolton Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a0fe6b-5329-48b8-b475-b37d82aa2129-109527)